Cracking the Code

JUNE 5, 2019

Alongside former Accel partner Joe Schoendorf, John offered insights on the realities of leading a fast-growing company and handling issues of talent, culture, strategy, and scale. In this second extract from our roundtable, John and Joe share their playbooks for managing acquisitions as you scale and handling crises.

Acquisition 48

Acquisition Management Merger Social Media 48

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 28, 2022

The management team of one of the companies sat down for a brainstorming session. 9- A merger of two companies. Enventys Partners was born when my company Command Partners, a digital marketing firm, vertically merged with Enventys, a product development firm. Thanks to Roy Morejon, Enventys Partners ! #10-

Naming 152

Naming Entrepreneur Jordan Merger 152

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 21, 2013

Non-organic growth would include OEM relationships, finding strategic partners, “coopetition,” as well as acquisitions. Even mergers and acquisitions (M&A) came quickly. New management skills. Entrepreneurs, while partnering with or acquiring a new business, must check for compatibility and strategic fit.

Merger 243

Merger Acquisition Startup Bandwidth 243

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

Non-organic growth would include OEM relationships, finding strategic partners, “coopetition,” as well as acquisitions. Even mergers and acquisitions (M&A) came early. New management skills. Entrepreneurs, while partnering with or acquiring a new business, must check for compatibility and strategic fit.

Entrepreneur 249

Entrepreneur Merger Bandwidth Acquisition 249

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 26, 2010

Non-organic growth would include OEM relationships, finding strategic partners, “coopetition,” as well as acquisitions. Even mergers and acquisitions (M&A) came early. New management skills. Entrepreneurs, while partnering with or acquiring a new business, must check for compatibility and strategic fit.

Acquisition 214

Acquisition Merger Startup Bandwidth 214

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Non-organic growth would include OEM relationships, finding strategic partners, “coopetition,” as well as acquisitions. Even mergers and acquisitions (M&A) came early. New management skills. Entrepreneurs, while partnering with or acquiring a new business, must check for compatibility and strategic fit.

Startup 232

Startup Merger Bandwidth Acquisition 232

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 29, 2015

Non-organic growth would include OEM relationships, finding strategic partners, “coopetition,” as well as acquisitions. Even mergers and acquisitions (M&A) came quickly. New management skills. Entrepreneurs, while partnering with or acquiring a new business, must check for compatibility and strategic fit.

Merger 120

Merger Acquisition Differentiation Channel 120